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Shunji Kōno

PEP · Politician

Shunji Kōno is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	AShunji Kono · Shunji Kōno · Šundži Kóno · Сюндзи Коно · 河野俊嗣 · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Shunji Kono · Shunji Kouno · Коно, Сюндзи				[sources]
Birth date	1964-09-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Kure				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Japan				[sources]
First name	Shunji				[sources]
Last name	Kōno				[sources]
Political association	independent politician				[sources]
Website	www.kouno-shunji.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1804854				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	governor of Miyazaki Prefecture (2011-) · vice-governor of Miyazaki Prefecture				[sources]
Education	University of Tokyo				[sources]
Last change	2026-05-19	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2025-03-28

Descriptions

Japanese politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-03-29

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons291,350

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